Songs 5:5
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I arose up to open to my beloved: my hands dropped with myrrh, and my fingers were full of the choicest myrrh.

rose

Songs 5:2 I sleep, and my heart watcheth: the voice of my beloved knocking: Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is full of dew, and my locks of the drops of the nights.

Luke 12:36 And you yourselves like to men who wait for their lord, when he shall return from the wedding; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open to him immediately.

Ephesians 3:17 That Christ may dwell by faith in your hearts: that, being rooted and founded in charity,

Revelation 3:20 Behold, I stand at the gate and knock. If any man shall hear my voice and open to me the door, I will come in to him and will sup with him: and he with me.

my hands

Songs 5:13 His cheeks are as beds of aromatical spices set by the perfumers. His lips are as lilies dropping choice myrrh.

Songs 3:6 Who is she that goeth up by the desert, as a pillar of smoke of aromatical spices, of myrrh, and frankincense, and of all the powders of the perfumer?

Songs 4:13,14 Thy plants are a paradise of pomegranates with the fruits of the orchard. Cypress with spikenard. . . .

2 Corinthians 7:7,9-11 And not by his coming only, but also by the consolation wherewith he was comforted in you, relating to us your desire, your mourning, your zeal for me: so that I rejoiced the more. . . .

sweet smelling

Context
The Bride and Her Beloved
4My beloved put his hand through the key hole, and my bowels were moved at his touch. 5I arose up to open to my beloved: my hands dropped with myrrh, and my fingers were full of the choicest myrrh.6I opened the bolt of my door to my beloved: but he had turned aside, and was gone. My soul melted when he spoke: I sought him, and found him not: I called, and he did not answer me.…
Cross References
Songs 1:16
The beams of our houses are of cedar, our rafters of cypress trees.

Songs 5:13
His cheeks are as beds of aromatical spices set by the perfumers. His lips are as lilies dropping choice myrrh.

Lexicon
I
אֲנִ֖י (’ă·nî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 589: I

rose up
קַ֥מְתִּֽי (qam·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 6965: To arise, stand up, stand

to open
לִפְתֹּ֣חַ (lip̄·tō·aḥ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 6605: To open wide, to loosen, begin, plough, carve

for my beloved.
לְדוֹדִ֑י (lə·ḏō·w·ḏî)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1730: To love, a love-token, lover, friend, an uncle

My hands
וְיָדַ֣י (wə·yā·ḏay)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - fdc | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand

dripped
נָֽטְפוּ־ (nā·ṭə·p̄ū-)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 5197: To ooze, distil gradually, to fall in drops, to speak by inspiration

with myrrh,
מ֗וֹר (mō·wr)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4753: Myrrh

my fingers
וְאֶצְבְּעֹתַי֙ (wə·’eṣ·bə·‘ō·ṯay)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 676: Something to sieze with, a finger, a toe

with flowing
עֹבֵ֔ר (‘ō·ḇêr)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on

myrrh
מ֣וֹר (mō·wr)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4753: Myrrh

on
עַ֖ל (‘al)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the handles
כַּפּ֥וֹת (kap·pō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 3709: Hollow or flat of the hand, palm, sole (of the foot), a pan

of the bolt.
הַמַּנְעֽוּל׃ (ham·man·‘ūl)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4514: A bolt


Additional Translations
I rose up to open for my beloved. My hands dripped with myrrh, my fingers with flowing myrrh on the handles of the bolt.I rose up to open to my beloved; and my hands dropped with myrrh, and my fingers with sweet smelling myrrh, on the handles of the lock.

I rose up to open to my beloved; And my hands droppeth with myrrh, And my fingers with liquid myrrh, Upon the handles of the bolt.

I rose up to open to my kinsman; my hands dropped myrrh, my fingers choice myrrh, on the handles of the lock.

I rose up to open to my beloved; And my hands dropped with myrrh, And my fingers with liquid myrrh, Upon the handles of the lock.

I rose up to open to my beloved; and my hands dropped with myrrh, and my fingers with liquid myrrh, upon the handles of the bolt.

I rose up to open to my beloved: and my hands dropped with myrrh, and my fingers with sweet-smelling myrrh, upon the handles of the lock.

I rose up to open for my beloved. My hands dripped with myrrh, my fingers with liquid myrrh, on the handles of the lock.

I rose to open to my beloved, And my hands dropped myrrh, Yea, my fingers flowing myrrh, On the handles of the lock.
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